New Delhi

February 17, 2026

A defining milestone in India's artificial intelligence journey unfolded at the IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi - bringing together national vision, technological excellence, and transformative intent.On this prestigious platform, C-DAC Patna exchanged an MoU with All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna on February 17th, 2026, reinforcing a strategic partnership to advance next-generation, AI-driven healthcare solutions.

The MoU was formally signed by Shri Abhinav Dixit, Scientist G & Centre Head, C-DAC Patna, and Shri Nilotpal Bal, Deputy Director (Administration), AIIMS Patna, in the distinguished presence of Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY); Shri Sudeep Shrivastava, Joint Secretary, MeitY; Shri Magesh E., Director General, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC); Shri Manoj Kumar Jain, Group Coordinator – R&D in IT, MeitY; along with senior officials and C-DAC Centre Heads.

Through this umbrella MoU, C-DAC Patna and All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna formally initiate their first strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating technologydriven healthcare innovation. The partnership will concentrate on several high-impact, transformative domains, including:

• Digital Twin technologies for healthcare systems
• Artificial Intelligence–driven diagnostics and decision support
• Advanced data analytics for clinical and operational optimization
• Secure, scalable digital health infrastructure

The convergence of medical expertise and indigenous technological capabilities is expected to accelerate innovation in patient care, hospital management, and research ecosystems.This partnership reflects a shared commitment to leveraging advanced computing and AI for building resilient, intelligent, and future-ready healthcare systems for Bihar and beyond.